
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southbridge Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (77 Rentals)
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The Robinson

Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community

2118 Washington St

The Standard

The Residences at Rodney Square

MKT North

The Rutledge Apartments

724 N Market St, Unit 3

Colonial Court
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517 N West St

517 West St

The Square at Trolley

608 Washington St

800-802 Adams

Courtyard Apartments

MKT South

824 N West St

River Commons

Riverfront Heights
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731 W 4th St, Unit B

West Street Portfolio

125 N DuPont St

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1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1

Lincoln Square

708 N Franklin St

809 N Van Buren St, Unit 1A

101 dupont place

The Press

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1406 N French St, Unit 1406 N. French Street, APT #1
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The Residences at Mid-town Park

The Mayfair Apartments

225 W 4th St, Unit 1

1303 Pennsylvania Ave

823 N Jackson St

21 Elsmere Blvd, Unit A

PARQ at the Square

835-839 N Tatnall St

The Residences at Justison Landing

1200 W 10th St, Unit 3
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Westview Apartments

801 N Market Street

207 S Dupont St

The Cooper

Luther Towers-62+ Subsidized Housing

Market Street Village

West Street Apartments

The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk

Wawaset Place Apartments

West Quaker Hill
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Southbridge, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southbridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbridge Studio Apartments | $1,617 | $1,050 | $2,785 |
| Southbridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $850 | $4,120 |
| Southbridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $1,080 | $5,694 |
| Southbridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,991 | $1,330 | $4,293 |
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There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southbridge Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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Cheapest Available Southbridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southbridge area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community priced from $1,042. The Robinson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here are the most affordable Southbridge apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Colonial Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Rutledge Apartments | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 800-802 Adams | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| West Street Portfolio | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southbridge, DE
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southbridge area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Westview Apartments in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Southbridge apartment is the 1215 W 7th St Model at 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 starting at $1,275 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southbridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 | 1215 W 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1406 N French St, Unit 1406 N. French Street, APT #1 | 1406 N French St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Riverfront Heights | Fairfield* | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthbridge, Wilmington, DE
Ranked #14
Among cities in Delaware for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southbridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southbridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southbridge is at Colonial Court listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbridge Apartment is $1,042 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southbridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southbridge is starting from $1,080 at The Robinson.
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